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PPG Industries (PPG) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$111.15 -0.07 (-0.07%)
Closing price 08/29/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$111.30 +0.16 (+0.14%)
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About PPG Industries Stock (NYSE:PPG)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$110.85
$112.08
50-Day Range
$104.40
$119.09
52-Week Range
$90.24
$137.24
Volume
906,817 shs
Average Volume
1.55 million shs
Market Capitalization
$25.09 billion
P/E Ratio
25.20
Dividend Yield
2.56%
Price Target
$129.82
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

PPG Industries Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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97th Percentile Overall Score

PPG MarketRank™: 

PPG Industries scored higher than 97% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 2nd out of 189 stocks in the basic materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    PPG Industries has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.53, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 8 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    PPG Industries has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about PPG Industries' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for PPG Industries are expected to grow by 11.45% in the coming year, from $7.95 to $8.86 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of PPG Industries is 25.20, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 268.93.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of PPG Industries is 25.20, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 146.14.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    PPG Industries has a PEG Ratio of 2.30. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    PPG Industries has a P/B Ratio of 3.24. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about PPG Industries' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.42% of the float of PPG Industries has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    PPG Industries has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in PPG Industries has recently decreased by 26.67%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    PPG Industries pays a meaningful dividend of 2.55%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    PPG Industries has been increasing its dividend for 54 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of PPG Industries is 64.40%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, PPG Industries will have a dividend payout ratio of 32.05% next year. This indicates that PPG Industries will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about PPG Industries' dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.42% of the float of PPG Industries has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    PPG Industries has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in PPG Industries has recently decreased by 26.67%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    PPG Industries has a news sentiment score of 1.48. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.71 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 21 news articles for PPG Industries this week, compared to 21 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    6 people have searched for PPG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 20% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    3 people have added PPG Industries to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, PPG Industries insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 0.33% of the stock of PPG Industries is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    81.86% of the stock of PPG Industries is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about PPG Industries' insider trading history.
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PPG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

PPG Industries' stock was trading at $119.45 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, PPG stock has decreased by 7.0% and is now trading at $111.1460.

PPG Industries, Inc. (NYSE:PPG) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, July, 29th. The specialty chemicals company reported $2.22 EPS for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of $2.22. The company's revenue for the quarter was down .9% compared to the same quarter last year.
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PPG Industries' Board of Directors authorized a share repurchase program on Thursday, April 18th 2024, which allows the company to buy back $2,500,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could repurchase up to 8.1% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are usually a sign that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

PPG Industries subsidiaries include Versaflex, Worwag Coatings, Tikkurila Group, Ennis-Flint, Dexmet Corporation, Whitford, Paintzen, and others.

PPG Industries' top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (12.97%), State Street Corp (5.59%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.56%) and First Eagle Investment Management LLC (2.46%). Insiders that own company stock include Michael H Mcgarry, Timothy M Knavish, Vincent J Morales and Anne M Foulkes.
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Shares of PPG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that PPG Industries investors own include Verizon Communications (VZ), Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) and The RMR Group (RMR).

Company Calendar

Record date for 6/12 Dividend
5/12/2025
Ex-Dividend for 6/12 Dividend
5/12/2025
Dividend Payable
6/12/2025
Last Earnings
7/29/2025
Record date for 9/12 Dividend
8/11/2025
Ex-Dividend for 9/12 Dividend
8/11/2025
Today
8/29/2025
Dividend Payable
9/12/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/15/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
CHEM - SPECIALTY
Sub-Industry
Diversified Chemicals
Current Symbol
NYSE:PPG
CIK
79879
Employees
52,000
Year Founded
1883

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$155.00
Low Price Target
$105.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+16.8%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.53
Research Coverage
15 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$4.41
Trailing P/E Ratio
25.20
Forward P/E Ratio
13.98
P/E Growth
2.32
Net Income
$1.12 billion
Net Margins
6.25%
Pretax Margin
10.87%
Return on Equity
23.85%
Return on Assets
8.40%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.76
Current Ratio
1.42
Quick Ratio
1.04

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$15.64 billion
Price / Sales
1.60
Cash Flow
$10.00 per share
Price / Cash Flow
11.12
Book Value
$34.31 per share
Price / Book
3.24

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
225,700,000
Free Float
224,955,000
Market Cap
$25.09 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.17

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This page (NYSE:PPG) was last updated on 8/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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